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| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1909 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama (c. 1460–1524), the first European to reach India by sea, flanked by sailing ships in the background. The composition is framed by intricate guilloche lacework borders typical of Bradbury Wilkinson engraving. Bank title and payment obligation inscriptions are arranged around the central design. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO O THESOUREIRO DA FILIAL EM LOANDA PAGARÁ Á VISTA AO PORTADOR CINCO MIL REIS EM MOEDA CORRENTE VALOR RECEBIDO (Translation: National Overseas Bank, The Branch Treasurer in Luanda, Will pay the holder on sight five thousand réis in current currency) |
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| Reverse lettering | PAGAVEL NA FILIAL EM LOANDA BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO (Translation: Payable at the branch in Luanda, National Overseas Bank) |
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